2 killed in Nigeria polling stations attack

Unidentified gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram Takfiri terrorist group have attacked polling stations in northeastern Nigeria, killing 2 people. The assaults took place in the villages of…

Liberia’s Ebola patient dies

Monrovia — A Liberian woman who was the country’s sole remaining known Ebola patient died on Friday at a treatment centre in the capital, said Francis Ketteh, acting head of…

Clinton wiped e-mail server ‘clean’

Washington — Hillary Clinton wiped “clean” her private server that hosted her e-mails while secretary of state, permanently deleted all correspondence, and did not turn over more of the messages,…

Security Council adopts resolution

New York — The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution on Friday to step up the fight against Islamic extremists in Libya but without lifting the arms embargo. Libya, backed…

France spurs Iran to make nuclear deal

Lausanne — France urged Iran on Friday to make “new efforts” to clinch a long-sought nuclear deal with global powers, as Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius prepared to join marathon talks…

Kane scores on international debut as . . .England rout Lithuania

Harry Kane scored 79 seconds into his England debut and Wayne Rooney moved a step closer to Sir Bobby Charlton’s all-time goalscoring record in a routine Euro 2016 dismissal of…

New Zealand start as ‘underdogs’ in final

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum says his team will start as “underdogs” when they meet Australia in the World Cup final on Sunday. The Kiwis are unbeaten but have played all…

Hamilton on pole in torrential rain

Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the Malaysian Grand Prix as Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel split the Mercedes in a rain-affected qualifying session. Hamilton held on with a time set on his…

Bosso, Tsholotsho square off

Ngqwele Dube Sports Correspondent WITH the euphoria of their famous triumph over Harare City over, Castle Lager Premier Soccer League debutants Tsholotsho FC are wary of the threat of a wounded…

Bots Under-19 for Power Sales tourney

Senior Sports Reporter BOTSWANA will be for the second year running send their national Under-19 rugby team to the Power Sales Schools Rugby Festival at Hartsfield Ground on Friday and…